Words of Life
It continues after death
Saint Nectarios of Pentapolis
30 April 2016
The Mother of hell is vainglory, which makes a fierce flame and feeds the p...
Why is this?
Saint John of Kronstadt
29 April 2016
Virtue is a really good, really beautiful thing. Virtuous people are at pea...
The greatest torment
Saint Justin Popovich
28 April 2016
There's no worse torture than thought itself. There's no hell greater than ...
Where does responsibility lie for people’s spiritual state?
Saint Porfyrios Kavsolkalyvitis
27 April 2016
A large part of the responsibility for people's spiritual state lies with t...
Know yourself
Saint Cyril of Alexandria
26 April 2016
Knowledge is awareness of God. If you really want to know God, get to know ...
Incredibly short
Elder - Thaddeus of Vitovnica
25 April 2016
Life on earth is very short, unimaginably so. But much has been given to us...
We should practice
Saint Nicholas Velimirovich
24 April 2016
People should train themselves to recognize immediately, through the feelin...
Painful feeling
Saint Maximos the Confessor
23 April 2016
The wrath of God is an excruciating feeling for those who are being instruc...
Why there are unhappy people
Saint Gregory V, Patriarch of Constantinople
22 April 2016
If each of us did whatever good we could, there wouldn't be unhappy people ...
Fight with determination
Saint Theophan the Recluse
21 April 2016
Love of pleasure opens the door of our soul to the enemy. If you fight this...